Striving For Innovation
All our patents demonstrate utility and showcase unique technology. ePIPE's first patent was filed in 2002, and it focused on inventive steps for restoring pipes in place.
Patents
ePIPE® has been awarded over 40 U.S. and international patents.
Our patents and patents pending provide distinct improvements over similar technologies.
We have received 3 award nominations for our patents.
Why Patents Are Important
Proving Our Value With Every Patent
Patents help establish proof of concept. They enable us to differentiate our products and their distinct value, particularly in the tech industry. Patents also protect our unique features and functionality, lend credibility in the marketplace, help boost positive perception, and build brand loyalty.
Nomination For Technology And Innovation
Pleased to Be Recognized
Our ACE DuraFlo ePIPE team has twice been nominated for the U.S. National Medal of Technology and Innovation (NMIT). In Canada, Larry Gillanders was qualified as a candidate for the 2013 Manning Awards for Innovation. The NMIT is the highest honor for technological achievement bestowed by the President of the United States on America’s leading innovators.
Our Patents
Making Innovative Magic Happen
With over 40 U.S. and international patents for the ePIPE process, we’re able to continually strive to make lives like yours better. Our patents cover topics like how we seal leaks in pipes, prepare the pipe, and help protect your health by reducing lead and copper leaching from the pipe into your water.
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Contact us by phone or email to get a free estimate on affordable pipe restoration solutions. We’re ready to answer any questions about our process.